The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Quick Scoop

  • Tournament dates : June 11 – July 19, 2026.
  • Host countries : United States, Canada, and Mexico will jointly host the tournament.
  • Opening match : Scheduled for June 11, 2026, at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
  • Final match : Set for July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey).

Key Details

  • This will be the 23rd edition of the men’s FIFA World Cup and the first ever hosted by three nations.
  • The expanded format features 48 teams and 104 matches spread across 16 host cities in the three countries.

Timeline At A Glance

  • Group stage: June 11–27, 2026.
  • Knockouts (Round of 32 to semi-finals): June 28–July 15, 2026.
  • Third-place match: July 18, 2026.
  • Final: July 19, 2026.

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